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#23aa88 color: Herbal

#23aa88 is rgb(35, 170, 136) in RGB and oklch(66.068% 0.12177 170.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

66.1%
0.122
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #23aa88

#23aa88 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herbal (#29ab87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #23aa88 mixed with white

  1. 23aa88
  2. 47b393
  3. 61bb9f
  4. 77c4aa
  5. 8cccb6
  6. a0d5c2
  7. b3ddce
  8. c7e6da
  9. d9eee6
  10. ecf7f3

Darker: #23aa88 mixed with black

  1. 23aa88
  2. 1d9375
  3. 177d63
  4. 116852
  5. 0c5341
  6. 073f31
  7. 042d22
  8. 011b13
  9. 000b06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #23aa88 with less saturation

  1. 23aa88
  2. 3aa889
  3. 4aa68a
  4. 57a48b
  5. 62a18c
  6. 6c9f8d
  7. 759c8e
  8. 7d9a8f
  9. 849890
  10. 8b9591

Questions about #23aa88

What color is #23aa88?

#23aa88 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Herbal. In RGB it is rgb(35, 170, 136), in HSL hsl(164.89, 65.85%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.068% 0.12177 170.763).

What colors go well with #23aa88?

The complementary color of #23aa88 is #ca719c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67a55c and #00a8b1. The triadic partners are #9384d7 and #cd7b48.

Is white or black text more readable on #23aa88?

Black text reads better on #23aa88: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23aa88 a warm or cool color?

#23aa88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.122.